Cryptosporidium pig genotype II in immunocompetent man

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 982-983

  Kváč, Martin ^a,b   Květoňová, Dana ^a   Sak, Bohumil ^a,c   Ditrich, Oleg ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; CZECH REPUBLIC; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE;

EID: 67449095279     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1506.07621     Document Type: Letter

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